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Royale Theatre , (5/25/1964 - 9/01/1964)
Winthrop Ames Theatre , (9/03/1964 - 3/21/1965)
Helen Hayes Theatre , (3/23/1965 - 12/18/1965)
Henry Miller's Theatre , (12/22/1965 - 2/26/1966)
Belasco Theatre , (3/01/1966 - 5/21/1966)
First Preview:May 18, 1964 Total Previews:
Opening Date:May 25, 1964   
Closing Date:May 21, 1966 Total Performances:832

Category: Play, Drama, Original, Broadway
Setting: A middle class apartment. May, 1946.


Production Staff
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization
Produced by Edgar Lansbury
Written by Frank D. Gilroy
Directed by Ulu Grosbard
Scenic Design by Edgar Lansbury; Costume Design by Donald Foote; Lighting Design by Jules Fisher
General Manager: Joseph Beruh
Production Stage Manager: Paul Leaf
General Press Representative: Max Eisen; Press Representative: Jeanne Gibson Merrick
Cast
Jack Albertson John Cleary
Irene Dailey Nettie Cleary
Martin Sheen Timmy Cleary
Understudies: Matt Clark (Timmy Cleary), Peg Murray (Nettie Cleary) and Joseph Sullivan (John Cleary)
1965 Tony Award® Best Play
winnerWritten by Frank D. Gilroy; Produced by Edgar Lansbury [winner]
1965 Tony Award® Best Featured Actor in a Play
winnerJack Albertson [winner]
 Martin Sheen [nominee]
1965 Tony Award® Best Direction of a Play
 Ulu Grosbard [nominee]
1965 Tony Award® Best Author (Play)
 Written by Frank D. Gilroy [nominee]
1965 Pulitzer Prize for Drama
winnerWritten by Frank D. Gilroy [winner]